Mt Albert Garden help, Auckland, New Zealand

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We are a family with two teens and guide dog puppies that come and go. The project involves digging a new native garden in the front yard and if time allows, building wicking beds in the back. On rainy days there are painting jobs inside.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We have travelled widely and lived overseas so happy to help you settle in NZ and give tips on where to go. I am an English teacher so language exchange available too.

  • Help

    Help

    Hi. We are a Swiss Kiwi family living on beautiful Mt Albert. I am looking for some help in the garden which has been left for a few years while we renovated. We speak English, German and Japanese and one teen is learning French. We ask for 3 hours work in return for staying with us.

  • Languages spoken

    German: Fluent
    Japanese: Intermediate
    French: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Single or double room available and you are welcome to join our meals. We are semi vegetarian.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Close to train and bus and 30 min from downtown

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 859938573816

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